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US 4,394,217 AGranted
Apparatus for servicing coke ovens
AssigneesRuhrkohle Aktiengesellschaft, Gewerkschaft Schalker Eisenhutte
InventorsWilhelm Holz, Helmut Lukaszewicz, Karl Gregor
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Abstract
Apparatus for servicing coke ovens has a framework movable along the coke oven battery. A horizontally rotatable and vertically pivotable boom has one end mounted on the gantry and a coke oven work tool on the other. The framework includes a coke quenching apparatus and conveying equipment.
Claims13
Apparatus for servicing coke ovens in a battery, each coke oven having a floor and the battery having a pusher machine side and a coke side, said apparatus comprising:
- a gantry having a plurality of vertical supports, each with a controllable and individually driven trackless running gear for moving said gantry along either side of the coke oven battery;
- a boom machine mounted on said gantry and movable with respect thereto in a direction transverse to the direction of movement of the gantry along the battery;
- a boom having one end mounted on said boom machine for horizontal rotation and vertical pivoting with respect to said boom machine, said boom having a connection head for a work implement at the other end;
- a work implement for servicing the coke ovens coupled to said connection head;
- an adjustable feed conveyor mounted in said gantry and extendable to the floor of the coke ovens for receiving material discharged from the coke ovens;
- coke quenching means mounted in said gantry for receiving material from said feed conveyor;
- receiving means mounted in said gantry for receiving material from said coke quenching means;
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- a discharge conveyor coupled to said receiving means for discharging the material from said servicing apparatus.
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